单词 | ukase |
释义 | ukasen. 1. A decree or edict, having the force of law, issued by the Russian emperor or government. ΘΚΠ society > law > [noun] > edict, decree, ordinance, or institute > royal or imperial > types of golden bull1537 pragmatical sanction1585 pragmatic1587 pragmatic sanction1587 subscription1609 pragmatica1614 ukase1729 chrysobull1882 α. β. 1776 Ann. Reg. 1775 120 The Empress of Russia issued an ukase, whereby various taxes are abolished.1810 E. D. Clarke Trav. Var. Countries: Pt. 1st vi. 99 An ukase had appeared, which forbade the importation of any kind of foreign literature.1889 A. C. Gunter That Frenchman! xv. 193 The ukase of September has been issued—proclaiming, in time of peace, military law.1729 T. Consett in tr. Present State Church of Russia I. Pref. p. lxiv A true Oukauze or Edict sign'd with her Imperial Majesty's own hand. 1797 W. Tooke Life Catherine II (1798) III. 204 A gracious ukause..put an end to every process of more than ten years standing. 1833 R. Pinkerton Russia 62 The ukaz, which expelled them from the empire,..was dated March 13, 1820. 1877 D. M. Wallace Russia i. 12 Fifteen years ago the domestic serfs were emancipated by Imperial Ukaz. 1894 Times 11 Dec. 8/3 In execution of the Imperial Oukaz to the Minister of Finance. 2. transferred. Any proclamation or decree; an order or regulation of a final or arbitrary nature. ΘΚΠ society > authority > command > command or bidding > [noun] > ordinance, prescription, or appointment > an ordinance or authoritative utterance > arbitrary ukase1818 1818 Lady Morgan Florence Macarthy (1819) II. ii. 106 He was even half inclined to send out an ukase to Jemmy Bryan, and his myrmidons, to hold themselves in readiness. 1859 C. Kingsley Plays & Puritans in Misc. II. 136 That New England ukase of Cotton Mather's, who punished the woman who should kiss her infant on the Sabbath day. 1880 A. D. Whitney Odd or Even? xxx Whatever the Autocrat of the Breakfast Table may have found true, or have recorded by his ukase, twenty years ago. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1729 |
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